How to Survive in Dangerous Parts of a City

Don't dress like a rich person if you can., Don't carry expensive items with you (such as a camera, laptop computer, etc). , Know where you're heading or pretend you do., Don't talk to anyone unless you are fluent in their language., If you do get...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Don't dress like a rich person if you can.

    Wear flip-flops, old t-shirts and loose shorts.

    Don't wear chains, earrings or anything like that.

    Avoid anything that makes it worth robbing you.
  2. Step 2: Don't carry expensive items with you (such as a camera

    , If you look like you're lost and there are thugs around, the chances they mug you are greater. , If people start talking to you (perhaps to sell something), just keep walking.

    You might have to stop for directions.

    If you do, try to ask an elderly person, preferably a woman, because there is less of a chance an older person will try to rob or attack you. , This can save your life. , Don't try to act overly tough either.

    Just stay calm, and do whatever they ask of you.

    Try to leave as soon as possible., Don't run, just walk a bit fast. , If they ask for your cell phone, just give it to them.
  3. Step 3: laptop computer

  4. Step 4: Know where you're heading or pretend you do.

  5. Step 5: Don't talk to anyone unless you are fluent in their language.

  6. Step 6: If you do get mugged

  7. Step 7: and the mugger wants something from you

  8. Step 8: like your shoes or your cash

  9. Step 9: don't argue

  10. Step 10: just give it to them.

  11. Step 11: Don't panic if you see a gun or a knife.

  12. Step 12: If you get the chance to go away

  13. Step 13: just walk.

  14. Step 14: Don't try to hide things unless you are a good liar

  15. Step 15: and are absolutely sure the thieves don't know you have it.

Detailed Guide

Wear flip-flops, old t-shirts and loose shorts.

Don't wear chains, earrings or anything like that.

Avoid anything that makes it worth robbing you.

, If you look like you're lost and there are thugs around, the chances they mug you are greater. , If people start talking to you (perhaps to sell something), just keep walking.

You might have to stop for directions.

If you do, try to ask an elderly person, preferably a woman, because there is less of a chance an older person will try to rob or attack you. , This can save your life. , Don't try to act overly tough either.

Just stay calm, and do whatever they ask of you.

Try to leave as soon as possible., Don't run, just walk a bit fast. , If they ask for your cell phone, just give it to them.

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